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James Rhyne Killian receiving guests at Commencement, 1954

Object summary

Title
James Rhyne Killian receiving guests at Commencement, 1954
Object ID
GCP-00013752
Date made
1954-06-11
Place made

United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT, Great Court

Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view
No
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Description

James Rhyne Killian greets guests in the Great Court during Commencement, 1954. Stamp on verso reads "Jun 11 1954".

Original caption: "Commencement Day, Reception Line - front to rear, J. R. Killian, Mrs. J. R. Killian, Dean E. F. Bowditch - dark suit, Mrs. E. F. Bowditch - hidden, Dean L. Jocoby - hidden - white suit"

Used in: Technology Review, July 1954, p. 456

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